GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Women's Basketball got Christmas early with two more games before the Holiday break. Cornerstone finishes the week faces off against Michigan-Dearborn (1-9, 0-5) on Saturday, December 16 in the Mol Arena. The Golden Eagles then have one more road game on Tuesday, December 19 against Grace (Ind.) before finally heading into Christmas break. Cornerstone sits at 4-4 (3-2) on the season looking to finish strong before heading into break.

Opponent: Michigan-Dearborn
Location: Grand Rapids, Mich. (Mol Arena)
Date: Saturday, December 16
Time: 1:00 p.m. EST
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Opponent: Grace (Ind.)
Location: Winona Lake, Ind. (Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center)
Date: Tuesday, December 19
Time: 11:00 a.m. EST
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Last Week Recap
Cornerstone had one game last week and it was a game that they would like back as they lost to #RV Indiana Tech 73-45. The offense stalled early after the loss of sophomore guard Jaxi Long as Indiana Tech would outscore the Golden Eagles 32-9 in the final 15 minutes in the first half. CU shot 25.9% for the game in their lowest scoring performance of the season with the highest scorer having 11 points. The Golden Eagles will look to shake off their shooting woes against conference opponent Michigan-Dearborn on Saturday.
 
Scouting Michigan-Dearborn
Michigan-Dearborn comes into the matchup against the Golden Eagles with an overall record of 1-9 (0-5) losing their last eight contests. The Wolverines have struggled scoring the ball this season as they average 58.4 points per-game on 35.7% shooting from the field. They are 12^th in the nation with 4.6 blocks per-game, that is something to look for in the matchup against the Golden Eagles. Michigan-Dearborn is led by senior Maya Barakat who is averaging 15.1 points on 49.5% shooting for the season.
 
Scouting Grace (Ind.)
The Lancers are 4-5 on the season and have two matchups before they face off against the Golden Eagles on Tuesday, December 19. Grace is averaging 65.6 points per-game on 39% shooting while giving up 75.2 points on 44% shooting to their opponents. This is a good nonconference test for both teams as they continue to gear up for conference play after the holiday season. The Lancers are led by senior Maddie Ryman who is averaging 16.3 points and seven rebounds per-game. Kaylee Patton is right behind Ryman as she is averaging 14.1 points and 6.2 rebounds per-game.
 
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